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Independent Familiarisation Trip

 
You can organise your own independent familiarisation trip to Dudley borough. If you require guidance please contact the Tourism Assistant at Dudley Council on 01384 817611 or email tourism@dudley.gov.uk 
 
If you wish to organise your own evening entertainment we have some of the top names in entertainment across our borough halls as well as our own 'Dudley Ghost Tour'. Please visit www.dudley.gov.uk/entertainment for details of upcoming events.
 
Please find below a suggested itinerary with approximate timings for your journey.
 
Itinerary for exploring the Visitor Attractions in Dudley Borough
 
DAY 1.
Arrive at Dudley Zoo at 10am. Depart at 1pm after lunch in the Queen Mary Restaurant.
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Arrive at the Red House Glass Cone in Wordsley at 1.30pm. Depart at 2.30pm
(Red House Glass Cone closes at 4pm)
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Arrive at Broadfield House Glass Museum in Kingswinford at 2.45pm. Depart at 3.45pm.
(Broadfield House Glass Museum closes at 4pm)
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Return to your choice of Hotel
 
Quality Hotel, Dudley. SAT NAV: DY1 4RN
Village Hotel & Leisure Club, Dudley. SAT NAV: DY1 4TB
The Copthorne Hotel, Merry Hill. SAT NAV: DY5 1UR
 
 
Itinerary for exploring the Visitor Attractions in Dudley Borough
 
Day 2
 
Arrive at Dudley Canal Trust for 9.45am for a 10am boat trip. Boat trip lasts 45 minutes.
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Arrive at Black Country Living Museum for 11am. Depart at 2pm.  You can have lunch in the restaurant or try some of 'Hobbs' Fish and Chips from the shop on site.
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Arrive at Merry Hill Shopping Centre for 2.30pm.  Explore the shops and try the new 'Eat Central' Food Court. Explore at your leisure before departing for home.
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